Fans at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Hardin Bulldogs (Hardin, MT) and the host Shepherd Mustangs (Shepherd, MT), saw Hardin's basketball squad hold off Shepherd by a count of 108-105.

With the victory, Hardin upgrades its record to 5-10 on the campaign. The Bulldogs travel to Billings Central Catholic (Billings, MT) to play the Rams in a A Eastern challenge on Friday, February 7. The Rams come into the challenge with a record of 8-6. Billings Central Catholic lost 57-39 in their recent non-league challenge against Billings West (Billings, MT)

Next up, the Mustangs play the Colstrip Colts (Colstrip, MT) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, February 11. Shepherd will attempt to upgrade on its 5-9 season record. The Colts come into the challenge with a 3-12 record after their 78-60 non-league win over Lame Deer (Lame Deer, MT).